Bonnet Peak

Bonnet Peak
Bonnet Peak

Alberta, Canada

Highest point
Elevation 3,235 m (10,614 ft)[1]
Prominence 395 m (1,296 ft)[2]
Listing Mountains of Alberta
Coordinates 51°26′06″N 115°53′12″W / 51.43500°N 115.88667°W / 51.43500; -115.88667Coordinates: 51°26′06″N 115°53′12″W / 51.43500°N 115.88667°W / 51.43500; -115.88667[2]
Geography
Location Alberta, Canada
Parent range Sawback Range
Topo map NTS 82O/05
Climbing
First ascent 1914 Topographical Survey

Bonnet Peak is a massif consisting of three separate peaks. It is near the source of Johnson Creek although its southern and eastern slopes drain into the Cascade River. Named in 1890 due to its appearance with a cap of snow. It is located in the Sawback Range of Alberta.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bonnet Peak". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
  2. 1 2 3 "Bonnet Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2009-02-21.


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